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Riehl Life: Village Wisdom for the 21st Century

http://www.riehlife.com

Creating connections through the arts and across cultures and the home of "Sightlines: A Poet's Diary." Feautures family issues and the creative vitality of the blogger's father, in his 90s, Erwin A. Thompson.

• Added on: Mar 11th, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Janet Grace Riehl
• Listed in: Books Culture
• Tags: family aging poetry creativity writing tips cross-cultural

Recent Posts

• Lillian Sizemore, Mosaic Artist

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 09:10 in ghana, Announcements, mosaic art, karen silton, lillian sizemore

  Hi Mosaic enthusiasts! Check out Lillian Sizemore’s work. She did a wonderful mosaic project in Ghana! Lillian is a mosaic artist and gifted educator. She jurored a show in which Karen Silton’s mosaic “Miriam’s Well” wa...

• Classic Car Restoration Video Starring Nathan Newberry

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 08:59 in car restoration, Announcements, nathan newberry, v8 tv show

  My younger cousin Nathan Newberry is an ace at restoring cars. Here is one of a series of videos letting us in on his process with a 1971 Olds “S71″ Color Test Panel. This is Nathan’s longest video at 7:12 minutes....

• Author Dempsey Video Interview

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 08:46 in Announcements, author interview, ernest dempsey, karim khan, victor volkman, blue fairy and other tales of transcendence

  Our Man from Pakistan Karim Khan/Ernest Dempsey talks about his book The Blue Fairy and other Tales of Transcendence in this short video interview with Victor Volkman. ...

• Stairs as Piano Keyboard? A Social Experiment

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 08:39 in Announcements, social experiment, environmental tips, piano stairs, the fun theory

  IF you turn the stairs into a keyboard, will people take the stairs instead of the escalator? See the You Tube video below of piano stairs by the FunTheory.com ...

• Fortunate Gold Award Trip to Branson (”Worth Remembering: Poetry of Our Heritage”)

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 15:09 in family matters, branson missouri, book contest, gold medal award, erwin a. thompson, veterans homecoming week

  Our trip as a family to Branson to claim Pop’s Gold Medal Award turned out to be a fortunate trip. The first night we dined at a Chinese Restaurant. Our fortune cookies told us: My father Erwin A. Thompson: “Your short term goal will soon...

• “Just Call Them Me” contemplation by Hal Manogue

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 14:44 in sense of self, hal manogue, prose and poetry

  The ides that our sense of self, which we usually assume to be relatively stable and enduring, is actually constructed anew each moment out of a ceaseless flux of thoughts images and sensations may be an interesting concept when we read about it, but...

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